Market Update – Shares of e-commerce and cloud computing giant Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) saw a modest uptick in trading today, with the stock price reaching 208.75 USD. This represents a gain of +1.52 USD, or +0.73%, as of 19:22 GMT+5:30.
This slight daily increase for AMZN shares builds on a period of robust recent performance. The stock has gained +2.07% over the past five days and has surged by an impressive +13.28% over the last month, indicating strong investor confidence. The previous closing price for Amazon stock was 207.23 USD.
However, when looking at slightly longer timeframes, the picture is more mixed. AMZN stock has experienced a -5.29% decline over the past six months and is down -5.83% year-to-date. Despite these medium-term pullbacks, the one-year return for Amazon remains positive at +16.09%, and the five-year performance shows a solid +71.06% gain. The all-time growth for the tech behemoth is an extraordinary +171,450% (+171.45 K%).
As a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing (Amazon Web Services – AWS), digital streaming, and artificial intelligence, Amazon’s stock performance is a critical bellwether for the technology sector and the broader market. Investors closely monitor AMZN’s earnings reports, innovation pipeline, and competitive landscape.
Market participants will continue to analyze these factors to gauge the future direction of Amazon.com’s share price on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Amazon.com (AMZN)
Q1: What is the current stock price of Amazon.com (AMZN)?
A1: As of the latest update (19:22 GMT+5:30), the stock price of Amazon.com (AMZN) was 208.75 USD.
Q2: How much did the Amazon.com (AMZN) stock price change today?
A2: The AMZN stock price increased by 1.52 USD, which represents a gain of +0.73% for the day so far.
Q3: What is the stock ticker and exchange for Amazon.com?
A3: The stock ticker for Amazon.com is AMZN, and it is traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Q4: What was the previous closing price for AMZN?
A4: The previous closing price for Amazon.com (AMZN) was 207.23 USD.
Q5: How has Amazon.com (AMZN) stock performed recently?
A5:
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1 day: +0.89% (as per summary box, reflecting performance since previous close)
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5 days: +2.07%
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1 month: +13.28%
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6 months: -5.29%
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Year to date: -5.83%
Q6: What is the long-term performance of Amazon.com (AMZN) stock?
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1 year: +16.09%
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5 years: +71.06%
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All time: +171,450% (or +171.45 K%)
Q7: What kind of company is Amazon.com?
A7: Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing (Amazon Web Services – AWS), online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry.
Q8: Where can I find more detailed charts and information for Amazon.com (AMZN)?
A8: Detailed stock charts and financial information for Amazon.com (AMZN) can typically be found on major financial news websites, brokerage platforms, and the Nasdaq Stock Market official website. The chart in the image is provided by TradingView.
